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    How are streetlights supposed to look through good binoculars?

    Comets. Noctilucent clouds. Aurorae. Street and other lights in towns have resulted in an overall reduction in star visibility of 6 times in the last 30 years at the zenith and even more at lower elevations. In addition, they have impacted wild life and even human health. And yes, you are...
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    How are streetlights supposed to look through good binoculars?

    Is the offending binocular a roof prism type? Then it is a poor quality prism. There are also many types of street light. Sodium, LED of various types and others. They also have different dimensions and different shaped filaments, elements or covers. Some very good binoculars show little...
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